Section 210. Form of Briefs  


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  • Briefs shall be typewritten, printed or otherwise duplicated and endorsed with the name of the case, the court and number and the name, address, and telephone number of the attorney or the party if not represented by an attorney.

    Official Note

    Rule 239.4 authorizes each court of common pleas to impose additional requirements governing the form and content of a brief. Rule 239.4 requires each court which has imposed such requirements to promulgate a local rule, numbered Local Rule 210, listing the requirements. Any local rule which has been promulgated must be published on the Pennsylvania Judiciary’s Web Application Portal (http://ujsportal.pacourts.us).

The provisions of this Rule 210 adopted September 8, 1938, effective March 20, 1939; amended April 18, 1975, effective immediately, 5 Pa.B. 1820; amended April 12, 1999, effective July 1, 1999, 29 Pa.B. 2266; amended October 24, 2003, effective 9 months after the date of the Order, 33 Pa.B. 5506; amended November 2, 2005, effective immediately, 35 Pa.B. 6318. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (301324).